Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Andy Wodfer
Thanks a lot to all who responded to my post. I have learned lots here. Too bad I have to find another use for my 4 x 2TB green WDC drives I have laying around. Anyways - they'll probably end up as a temp/work drive on a few Windows stations. Btw. will these drive work better in a ZFS pool/tank

Re: disk recovery problem(s)

2010-11-19 Thread perryh
Thomas Exner thomas.ex...@uni-konstanz.de wrote: when running fsck the first error message is ROOT INODE UNALLOCATED ... Is there a chance to get the data back? Dunno about current versions, but IIRC some earlier versions of dump(8) could handle even a badly-corrupted FS. No harm in trying,

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: I have learned lots here. Too bad I have to find another use for my 4 x 2TB green WDC drives I have laying around. Anyways - they'll probably end up as a temp/work drive on a few Windows stations. Btw. will these drive work

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Peter
Thanks a lot to all who responded to my post. I have learned lots here. Too bad I have to find another use for my 4 x 2TB green WDC drives I have laying around. Anyways - they'll probably end up as a temp/work drive on a few Windows stations. Btw. will these drive work better in a ZFS

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Peter fb...@peterk.org wrote: I tend to stay away from raid cards. With ZFS pools all you need is ZFS and any OS [easily move drives around servers], vs. raid cards have to be the same if moving/replacing/card fails. With 'ZFS: do not give it all your HDD'

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread krad
On 18 November 2010 13:51, Mike Tancsa m...@sentex.net wrote: On 11/18/2010 7:16 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote: Hi, I'm going to build a server that's intended to store uncompressed videofiles (where 1 hour film equals about 500GB). I plan on using Western Digital 2TB or 3TB SATA harddrives.

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread krad
On 19 November 2010 09:48, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Peter fb...@peterk.org wrote: I tend to stay away from raid cards. With ZFS pools all you need is ZFS and any OS [easily move drives around servers], vs. raid cards have to be the same if

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 22:44:12 + Paul Wootton p...@fletchermoorland.co.uk wrote: Here is a copy from smartctl 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 092 092 000Old_age Always - 5958 193 Load_Cycle_Count0x0032 001 001 000Old_age Always -

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/11/2010 10:00, krad wrote: If you already have a 3ware card and you are familiar with them, why not let it do the raid and just plonk zfs on top of the lun presented to the system? Will make booting off pure zfs much easier. There's a lot of duplication of function there -- both ZFS and

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread Peter
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Peter fb...@peterk.org wrote: I tend to stay away from raid cards. With ZFS pools all you need is ZFS and any OS [easily move drives around servers], vs. raid cards have to be the same if moving/replacing/card fails. With 'ZFS: do not give it all your HDD'

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread krad
On 19 November 2010 10:25, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.ukwrote: On 19/11/2010 10:00, krad wrote: If you already have a 3ware card and you are familiar with them, why not let it do the raid and just plonk zfs on top of the lun presented to the system? Will make booting off

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 1:58 AM, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: A few people have mentioned labelling the drives. Its a good thing to do, but take it a step further. Before you put the drives in the system, physically label them with something identifiable (colored sticker, number whatever).

Where to send coredump?

2010-11-19 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi, Freebsd-questions. I ran FreeBSD 9-Current. System sometimes page faults. Does FBSD comunity need core dumps? If so where I can put dumps for you? -- С уважением, Коньков mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru ___

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Nov 15 09:38:53 2010 Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 18:40:27 +0300 From: c0re nr1c...@gmail.com To: FreeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openssl version - how to verify 2010/11/15 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net: There are still too many

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-19 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.comwrote: _authoritative_ answer: You _cannot_. Statement rationale: The number of discovered bugs in any system is a finite number. The number of _UNDISCOVERED_ bugs, on the other hand, is an infinite one. By

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-19 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:08:26 -0600 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com articulated: While I agree with your point in this context, the statement The number of _UNDISCOVERED_ bugs, on the other hand, is an infinite one. is false.

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-19 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:08:26 -0600 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com articulated: While I agree with your point in this context, the statement The number of _UNDISCOVERED_ bugs, on the other hand, is an infinite

[solved] Re: [freebsd] pecl-imagick - Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) on php -i under freebsd 7.3

2010-11-19 Thread Olivier Mueller
Hello and thanks for your feedback! On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 13:03 +0100, end...@gmail.com wrote: [...@pandora ~]$ php -v -c /usr/local/etc/php.ini-production PHP 5.3.2 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Jun 14 2010 18:11:48) Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.3.0,

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-19 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:53:11 -0600 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com articulated: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:08:26 -0600 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com articulated: While I agree with your point in this

Re: Where to send coredump?

2010-11-19 Thread Jonathan Chen
2010/11/20 Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru: Hi, Freebsd-questions. I ran FreeBSD 9-Current. System sometimes page faults. Does FBSD comunity need core dumps? If so where I can put dumps for you? -CURRENT is 'bleeding-edge'; and if you're using it you should be subscribing to

Re: [solved] Re: [freebsd] pecl-imagick - Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) on php -i under freebsd 7.3

2010-11-19 Thread Olivier Mueller
Hi Alex, thanks for this even better feedback. On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 15:22 +0100, Alex Dupre wrote: This is not the correct fix, the correct fix is to enable threads in php, using the appropriate OPTION. Ok, so probably this one: LINKTHR=off (default) Link thread lib (for threaded

Restarting network vlan interface = kernel memory corruption (if_vlan / conf/63700 redux)

2010-11-19 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
[Originally from freebsd-hackers@ / Feb 2008; freebsd-net Jun 2010] All: pf conf/63700 got the ball rolling on fixing cloned/VLAN interface management with rc.d/netif, but a very specific problem still remains. For example, adding an alias to a VLAN and running: /etc/rc.d/netif restart

DNS Resolution

2010-11-19 Thread Jay Hall
I have a weird DNS problem I am hoping someone can help me with. I have server running FBSD 8.0. /etc/resolv.conf is set to use my ISP's DNS servers for name resolution. If run dig @ns3.socket.net .yyy. the INTERNAL ip address of the server is returned. If I run d...@ns3.socket.net

Re: DNS Resolution

2010-11-19 Thread Gary Gatten
I ran into a similar situation where the ns was behind a Juniper SRX doing NAT. Said Juniper had a smart DNS piece (ALG) that does special stuff on DNS packets; max record length, special NAT, etc. I had to disable the DNS ALG to fix the problem. If your ns is behind a NATing device, start

Re: Is ZFS ready for prime time?

2010-11-19 Thread Ivan Voras
On 11/15/10 21:06, Chris Rees wrote: On 15 November 2010 19:59, Peter Boostenpe...@boosten.org wrote: He's consistent in any case (a quick google search reveals this 2008 message): http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg192926.html Consistent, but still just spouting

Re: DNS Resolution

2010-11-19 Thread Jay Hall
On Friday, November 19, 2010 07:25:10 pm Gary Gatten wrote: I ran into a similar situation where the ns was behind a Juniper SRX doing NAT. Said Juniper had a smart DNS piece (ALG) that does special stuff on DNS packets; max record length, special NAT, etc. I had to disable the DNS ALG to fix

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-19 Thread Eitan Adler
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:08:26 -0600 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com articulated: While I agree with your point in this context, the statement The number of _UNDISCOVERED_ bugs, on the other hand, is an infinite

Re: Building kdiff3 for kde 3.5

2010-11-19 Thread doug
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Maciej Milewski wrote: On Wednesday 17 November 2010 08:37:51, d...@safeport.com wrote: Apparently only the version for kde4 is on the ports and I could not find a package for 3.5. Building the available source had some interesting results but ultimate did not work. What I

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-19 Thread Da Rock
On 11/13/10 16:08, Chris Brennan wrote: On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Bruce Cranbr...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:08:51 -0500 Chris Brennanxa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: Did you know... If you play a Windows 2000 CD backwards, you hear satanic messages, but what's